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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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invariably  Speak Example sentences
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[罪行,恶劣行为] evil deed; wicked action
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[核心的] central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn
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[不情愿的,勉强] unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike
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[不变地,总是] constantly; always; in every case or on every occasion
irrespective  Speak Example sentences
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[商业的,贸易的] trading; commercial; of or relating to trade or traders
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[季雨,季风,大雨] the season of the heavy rain that falls during the summer in hot Asian countries
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[主旨,本意,动机] dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration
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[不考虑的,不论的] without regard for conditions, circumstances, or consequences; unbiased; independent
jagged  Speak Example sentences
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[商业的,贸易的] trading; commercial; of or relating to trade or traders
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[锯齿状的,不整齐的] unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut; having a rough quality
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[内在的,固有的] relating to essential nature of a thing; inherent; built-in
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[侧面的,侧向的] coming from the side; situated at or extending to the side
lateral  Speak Example sentences
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[减轻,减缓,中和] make less severe or harsh; moderate
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[核心的] central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn
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[巨大的] impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous
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[侧面的,侧向的] coming from the side; situated at or extending to the side
meagre  Speak Example sentences
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[季雨,季风,大雨] the season of the heavy rain that falls during the summer in hot Asian countries
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[不足的,质量差的] deficient in amount, quality, or extent; having little flesh; lean; scanty or inadequate
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[迫害,不断困扰] pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
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[验尸,死后解剖,事后的调查分析] occurring or done after death; relating to a medical examination of a dead body
misconceive  Speak Example sentences
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[核心的] central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn
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[坚持,持续] continue; insist; persevere
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[构思不当,误会,误解] conceive wrongly; interpret incorrectly; receive false notion of; misjudge; misapprehend.
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[可接受的,美味的] acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten
misdeed  Speak Example sentences
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[感到不安] disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious; throw into great confusion
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[罪行,恶劣行为] evil deed; wicked action
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[商业的,贸易的] trading; commercial; of or relating to trade or traders
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[迫害,不断困扰] pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
misgiving  Speak Example sentences
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[恳切的,热心助人的] happy and ready to do favors for others
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[怀疑,疑虑] feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension
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[季雨,季风,大雨] the season of the heavy rain that falls during the summer in hot Asian countries
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[可容许的,可承认的] proper to be permitted; allowable; admissible.
multitude  Speak Example sentences
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[不考虑的,不论的] without regard for conditions, circumstances, or consequences; unbiased; independent
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[商业的,贸易的] trading; commercial; of or relating to trade or traders
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[大量,多数,大众,民众] a great number; many
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[核心的] central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn
oncoming  Speak Example sentences
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[筛子似的] full of pores; able to absorb fluids; full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through
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[接近,靠近] coming nearer; approaching
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[可容许的,可承认的] proper to be permitted; allowable; admissible.
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[巨大的] impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous